1 Samuel

1 Samuel 22:3

³From there David went to Mizpeh of Moab, where he said to the king of Moab, “Please let my father and mother stay^a with you until I learn what God will do for me.”

Footnotes

a 22:3 Syriac and Vulgate; Hebrew go forth

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
From there	מִשָּׁ֖ם	miš·šām	Preposition-m; Adverb	H8033 there, thither
David	דָּוִ֛ד	dā·wiḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
went	וַיֵּ֧לֶךְ	way·yê·leḵ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1980 go, come, walk
to Mizpeh	מִצְפֵּ֣ה	miṣ·pêh	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4708 Mitspeh
of Moab	מוֹאָ֑ב	mō·w·’āḇ	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4124 Moab
where he said	וַיֹּ֣אמֶר׀	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the king	מֶ֣לֶךְ	me·leḵ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H4428 king
of Moab	מוֹאָ֗ב	mō·w·’āḇ	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4124 Moab
Please	נָ֞א	nā	Interjection	H4994 I (we) pray, now
let my father	אָבִ֤י	’ā·ḇî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H1 father
and mother	וְאִמִּי֙	wə·’im·mî	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular	H517 mother
stay	יֵֽצֵא־	yê·ṣê-	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3318 go or come out
with you	אִתְּכֶ֔ם	’it·tə·ḵem	Preposition; second person masculine plural	H854 with
until	עַ֚ד	‘aḏ	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
I learn	אֵדַ֔ע	’ê·ḏa‘	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular	H3045 know
what	מַה־	mah-	Interrogative	H4100 what? how? aught
God	אֱלֹהִֽים׃	’ĕ·lō·hîm	Noun - masculine plural	H430 God
will do	יַּֽעֲשֶׂה־	ya·‘ă·śeh-	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
for me	לִּ֖י	lî	Preposition; first person common singular

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.